Matt Register Named Assistant Coach of the New Mexico Goatheads
Three-time Kelly Cup champion and one of the most accomplished defensemen in ECHL history joins Zack Stortini’s coaching staff
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GOATHEADS SIGN FIRST PLAYER IN FRANCHISE HISTORY
Grant Ahcan Becomes First Player to Join New Mexico's Inaugural Roster
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Zack Stortini Named First Head Coach in New Mexico Goatheads History
Zack Stortini has been named the first head coach in New Mexico Goatheads history ahead of Opening Weekend on October 16.
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Friday, October 16th
Inaugural Opening Night | 6,000 Glow Stick Giveaway
Be there for the first game in New Mexico Goatheads history on Friday, October 16 at 7 PM. The first 6,000 fans receive commemorative LED glow rods as professional hockey returns to New Mexico.
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New Mexico Goatheads Announce Multi-Year Affiliation with Colorado Avalanche
RIO RANCHO, N.M. — The New Mexico Goatheads announced Friday a multi-year NHL affiliation agreement with the Colorado Avalanche as the Goatheads prepare for their inaugural 2026–27 ECHL season.“This partnership is about opportunity and growth,” said Jared Johnson, general manager of the New...
Three-time Kelly Cup champion and one of the most accomplished defensemen in ECHL history joins Zack Stortini’s coaching staff
Grant Ahcan Becomes First Player to Join New Mexico's Inaugural Roster
Zack Stortini has been named the first head coach in New Mexico Goatheads history ahead of Opening Weekend on October 16.
Be there for the first game in New Mexico Goatheads history on Friday, October 16 at 7 PM. The first 6,000 fans receive commemorative LED glow rods as professional hockey returns to New Mexico.
RIO RANCHO, N.M. — The New Mexico Goatheads announced Friday a multi-year NHL affiliation agreement with the Colorado Avalanche as the Goatheads prepare for their inaugural 2026–27 ECHL season.“This partnership is about opportunity and growth,” said Jared Johnson, general manager of the New...
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Saturday, October 17th
Opening Weekend | 3,000 Rally Towel Giveaway
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Sunday, October 18th
Opening Weekend | 3,000 Team Poster Giveaway
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Friday,
October 16th, 2026
Inaugural Opening Night | 6,000 Glow Stick Giveaway
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Be there for the first game in New Mexico Goatheads history on Friday, October 16 at 7 PM. The first 6,000 fans receive commemorative LED glow rods as professional hockey returns to New Mexico.
Puck Drops:
7:00 PM MDT
Rio Rancho Events Center
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Rio Rancho Events Center
Saturday,
October 17th, 2026
Opening Weekend | 3,000 Rally Towel Giveaway
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Celebrate Opening Weekend on Saturday, October 17 at 7 PM! The first 3,000 fans will receive a commemorative rally towel as the New Mexico Goatheads continue their inaugural weekend.
Puck Drops:
7:00 PM MDT
Rio Rancho Events Center
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Rio Rancho Events Center
Sunday,
October 18th, 2026
Opening Weekend | 3,000 Team Poster Giveaway
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Wrap up Opening Weekend on Sunday, October 18 at 3 PM! The first 3,000 fans will receive a team poster as we celebrate the final game of the New Mexico Goatheads' historic inaugural weekend.
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3:00 PM MDT
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Friday,
October 23rd, 2026
New Mexico Goatheads @ Tahoe Knight Monsters
Puck Drops:
7:00 PM PDT
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Saturday,
October 24th, 2026
New Mexico Goatheads @ Tahoe Knight Monsters
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7:00 PM PDT
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Sunday,
October 25th, 2026
New Mexico Goatheads @ Tahoe Knight Monsters
Puck Drops:
3:00 PM PDT
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Friday,
October 30th, 2026
Rapid City Rush @ New Mexico Goatheads
Puck Drops:
7:00 PM MDT
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Rio Rancho Events Center
Saturday,
October 31st, 2026
Rapid City Rush @ New Mexico Goatheads
Puck Drops:
7:00 PM MDT
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Rio Rancho Events Center
Wednesday,
November 4th, 2026
Allen Americans @ New Mexico Goatheads
Puck Drops:
7:00 PM MST
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Friday,
November 6th, 2026
Allen Americans @ New Mexico Goatheads
Puck Drops:
7:00 PM MST
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Rio Rancho Events Center
Saturday,
November 7th, 2026
Allen Americans @ New Mexico Goatheads
Puck Drops:
7:00 PM MST
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Rio Rancho Events Center
Friday,
November 13th, 2026
New Mexico Goatheads @ Kalamazoo Wings
Puck Drops:
7:00 PM EST
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Saturday,
November 14th, 2026
New Mexico Goatheads @ Kalamazoo Wings
Puck Drops:
7:00 PM EST
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Wings Event Center
Sunday,
November 15th, 2026
New Mexico Goatheads @ Kalamazoo Wings
Puck Drops:
3:00 PM EST
(1:00 PM MST)
Wings Event Center
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Wings Event Center
Thursday,
November 19th, 2026
New Mexico Goatheads @ Tahoe Knight Monsters
Puck Drops:
11:30 AM MST
Tahoe Blue Event Center
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Tahoe Blue Event Center
Friday,
November 20th, 2026
New Mexico Goatheads @ Tahoe Knight Monsters
Puck Drops:
8:00 PM MST
Tahoe Blue Event Center
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Tahoe Blue Event Center
Saturday,
November 21st, 2026
New Mexico Goatheads @ Tahoe Knight Monsters
Puck Drops:
8:00 PM MST
Tahoe Blue Event Center
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Tahoe Blue Event Center
Wednesday,
November 25th, 2026
Florida Everblades @ New Mexico Goatheads
Puck Drops:
7:00 PM MST
Rio Rancho Events Center
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Rio Rancho Events Center
Friday,
November 27th, 2026
Florida Everblades @ New Mexico Goatheads
Puck Drops:
7:00 PM MST
Rio Rancho Events Center
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Rio Rancho Events Center
Saturday,
November 28th, 2026
Florida Everblades @ New Mexico Goatheads
Puck Drops:
7:00 PM MST
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Rio Rancho Events Center
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